Ossicular Prosthesis Implantation

HYPOTHESIS The Vibrant Soundbridge floating mass transducer (FMT) is part of a commercially available implantable hearing device… (More)

CONCLUSIONS Round window implant (RWI) with a floating mass transducer (FMT) may be suggested as the first choice in hearing… (More)

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study is to analyze the clinical features and follow-up of a series of pediatric patients with chronic… (More)

OBJECTIVE To describe the advantages of using Mimix hydroxyapatite (HA) bone cement in reconstructing a variety of ossicular… (More)

HYPOTHESIS It was hypothesized that the differences in the bioacoustic performance of ossicular replacement prosthesis designs… (More)

The mechanism of hearing involves conduction of mechanical vibrations along the ossicular chain to the inner ear. An acoustic… (More)

In this study, a computer-based method called finite-element analysis is used to predict the forced-frequency response of the ear… (More)

OBJECTIVE Titanium in other parts of the body, well known for its biocompatibility, was examined in an animal model for its use… (More)

We describe a laser Doppler system (LDS) that can be used clinically for the measurement of tympanic membrane (TM), malleus and… (More)

Proplast and Plastipore, two new biocompatible implant materials that encourage tissue ingrowth, were used in 225 tympanoplasties… (More)